News and information for the area of Brookfield in Preston, Lancashire. Part of a wider area known as Ribbleton in the far East of the city it has some of the largest housing estates in the city.
The Gamull pub officially re-opens after major refurbA Ribbleton pub has started welcoming punters back to the bar after a major refurbishment. The Gamull in Longridge Road, Ribbleton, had Ā£300,000 spent on doing up the pub. Mayor […]
10 months ago Preston Jazz and Improvisation Festival returns with free music for the cityA free music festival in Preston will see nearly 100 performers taking to the stage at a wide variety of venues throughout Preston. TheĀ Preston Jazz and Improvisation FestivalĀ will welcome 99 […]
10 months ago Interactive Preston map built by the community for the communityAn interactive map of Preston containing valuable local information has been launched by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and charity Brookfield Spaceplace, teaming up with NewsSocial Cooperative. The YourMap […]
11 months ago Preston City Council local elections 2023 full list of resultsThe Preston City Council local elections took place yesterday (Thursday 4 May) with Labour holding 10 out of the 16 seats available. There was no change elsewhere as the Conservative […]
11 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Bingo night to help Soundskills in Ribbleton refurb plansA fundraiser event to support the Soundskills creative community centre is being held in Ribbleton this April 2023. Soundskills is run by the Brookfield Spaceplace charity; made up of the […]
1 year ago Community pantry opens in BrookfieldA community pantry has opened in Brookfield. TheĀ pantry initiativeĀ by Ribbleton Parish, based at the Community CentreĀ at 450 Watling Street Road, was opened by the Mayor of Preston, CouncillorĀ Neil Darby,Ā last month.Ā Ā […]
1 year ago Community Gateway Association’s first ever gas-free homes in BrookfieldCommunity Gateway Association (CGA), has this week handed over the keys to its first development of all-electric homes in Brookfield, Preston The homes in Gisburn Road and Hawkshead Road are part of […]
1 year ago 19-year-old left with fractured eye socket after unprovoked attack in BrookfieldPolice are appealing for information following a serious assault in Brookfield. The incident occurred yesterday (Tuesday 20 December) at around 4.45pm, when the 19-year-old victim was walking along Langcliffe Road. […]
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